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Aerts, Eric
🇧🇪FIDE 262390· Male· Belgium· Born in 1958
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Eric Aerts, a 68-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1942. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 16 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. His peak of 2084 was reached at age 51 (Jul 2009).
Current rating
1942
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2084
−142 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 51
Jul 2009 · age 51
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,328
#38,328 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
23rd Belgian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1978
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1902 → 1978
Aug 2024
2022
52nd Belgian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1929
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1914 → returned at 1912
Apr 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 59
May 2017
2014
28th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2032
Nov 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1939 → 1942
Tournaments
17
18 games
Score
8/ 1844.4%
7W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #868 | 1913 | -0.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #362 | 1986 | +1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #269 | 2601 | +6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #181 | 2773 | +11.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1108 | 1211 | -8.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 1184 | -7.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1276 | 1239 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2810 | +12.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1425 | 1174 | -9.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #771 | 2055 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#545
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#28,321
in continent
World
#38,327
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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